Family-friendly vacation rentals in Wellington

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A serene outdoor view showcases calm waters reflecting soft hues of a sunset. Lush greenery borders the scene, with a tall palm tree and a nearby hillside adding natural elements. The balcony railing offers a sense of openness to the peaceful landscape.

Home in Hataitai

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Views from your 2 bed home away from home!

Escape to tranquility in our 2-bed flat with stunning sea views, tucked away off the street for a serene getaway. Please read ‘IMPORTANT NOTES’ before booking re. the stairs to the house 🏡 Location: - 10min drive from airport & town, or - $10-$15 Uber, or - short bus Rooms: - Room 1: King bed - Room 2: Two single beds - Lounge: Pullout sofa. - Fully equipped kitchen & laundry Check-in 2 pm; check-out 10 am. Sorry can’t offer flexible times at the moment TV feat.access to streaming services

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A bright room features a curved window arrangement allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy armchair is draped with a soft blanket, and fresh flowers sit atop a windowsill. The decor includes neutral colors and a light-toned bedspread on a spacious bed.

Condo in Wellington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 754 reviews

Self-contained garden apartment close to the CBD

Above the Botanic Gardens, our quiet and spacious, character-filled apartment is only a 5 minute drive (25 minute walk for the fit) down to the CBD. A regular bus service to the city is metres away from our home. Our street has free parking, spectacular views of the city and a park opposite with tennis courts. We welcome you with complementary teas and breakfast supplies. Suitable for singles, couples, small groups and families, just message us with the number of beds you need for your stay.

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The coastline features a sandy beach with scattered rocks and gentle waves lapping at the shore. To the right, a charming lighthouse structure stands beside a green-roofed building, under a clear blue sky with a few wispy clouds.

Lighthouse in Island Bay

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse is a unique, romantic place on the South Coast. Stunning views, opposite a swimming and dog beach plus rock pools, it’s great for walks. With a comfy double bed and steep stairs, it’s private and quiet - brilliant on a sunny day, cosy in a storm. There's a fantastic cafe around the corner; shops are 10 minutes’ walk away. The main Island Bay bus stop is nearby with regular buses. It's a 9 minute drive to the airport and 15 minutes to downtown Wellington. Small dogs on request.

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A charming outdoor space is displayed, featuring a mix of greenery and landscaped areas. A white garden shed with glass doors complements the cottage in the background. The patio includes a decorative gravel path and a small patch of grass, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Kelburn

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

* * *Chic City Cottage /Free Carpark/Walk to Town

Welcome to this cool little cottage with free off-street carpark & convenience to town! The reviews say it all - this is a little haven with a sunny garden - a 'home away from home'. You'll be in the village and easily able to indulge in local delights like Arobake for freshly baked bread and Aro Cafe for great coffee plus takeaway food choices. The funky & iconic Cuba Street is a 15-minute walk away for more eateries, bars, great shopping and nightlife! Questions? Do message me : )

Superhost

The spacious studio features a large bed, a modern desk with a chair, and a cozy armchair. Natural light enters through the window, while soft lighting enhances the room's contemporary decor. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, providing an inviting space for relaxation.

Apartment in Wellington Central

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Smart CBD Studio | Work & Play

Nestled between The Terrace and Lambton Quay, this sun-drenched studio in the secure Park Hotel offers easy access to the corporate precinct and leisure spots. The well-equipped kitchenette and shared laundry facilities make it perfect for short or extended stays. Our reception service ensures you'll experience genuine hospitality throughout your visit. Take advantage of our generous weekly and monthly discounts for longer stays, where comfort meets convenience in the heart of the CBD.

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The guesthouse is nestled among lush native bush, featuring a sleek dark exterior. A spacious patio area with a dining table and potted plants leads to the entrance. To the side, an infra-red barrel sauna is positioned within the tranquil landscape.

Home in Brooklyn

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Unwind in an urban oasis w/sauna & garden views

The Wellnest guesthouse is nestled in native bush. The tranquil home is an architectural take on a cabin in the woods. It’s your space to press pause. To rest, rejuvenate and recover. Thoughtfully designed, and styled throughout to help you relax and connect with views of nature. The home is a cosy 45sqm, can sleep up to 5 guests and comes with an infra-red barrel sauna to help you unwind. It’s conveniently located near the city centre, on the leafy hills that overlook Wellington city.

Superhost

An architecturally designed studio features large glass doors opening onto a spacious wooden deck. The exterior showcases a sleek black design. Lush grass surrounds the outdoor area, with a view of the rolling hills in the background and clear blue sky above.

Cottage in Brooklyn

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 651 reviews

Studio Seventy Four. Airbnb Host Award Winner 2021

Winner for Best Designed Stay New Zealand Airbnb Host Awards 2021. Private Artist Studio set on a ridge line overlooking Wellington with 360 degree views from the city to the south coast. The Architect and Artist owners have designed and crafted every detail using timber milled and sourced from the family farm. We have recently been interviewed by 'Never too Small' check it out ' Never too Small episode 41 Flexible Micro Loft - Studio 74' (I would put a link but is not allowed)

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A panoramic view of Wellington Harbour is shown, featuring calm waters and moored boats. Lush green hills are visible in the distance, with a blend of urban buildings and beachfront just below. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing for bursts of sunlight over the water.

Apartment in Oriental Bay

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Perfect for your next staycation or city getaway

Perfectly situated close to the city for a staycation, city get away, or when attending events. Treat yourself to stunning views of Wellington Harbour and staying a stones throw away from the beach in Oriental Bay. Beach towels are ready and waiting for those hot summer days! Located in the heart of the city, within walking distance to everything yet far enough from the crowd to relax and unwind, this is the place to call home while you explore all that Wellington has to offer.

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A living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions and a warm throw blanket. Natural light enters through large industrial windows, highlighting the exposed brick walls and wooden flooring. An art piece complements the space, positioned above a simple coffee table.

Apartment in Te Aro

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

TOI o Wellington

Located in the historic Hannah’s Factory Apartments, this spacious 2 level, 2 bedroom apartment has a great art collection, designer furniture, ridiculously comfortable beds, quality linen, and boutique New Zealand fragrances and toiletries. This is a great place to be if you want to be in the very heart of the coolest laneway in the coolest city in New Zealand. If you want to experience this awesome little city at its best- then we honestly recommend our apartment to you.

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A seating area features a leather sectional sofa and two comfortable armchairs, adorned with colorful cushions. A patterned rug anchors the space, complemented by a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items. Natural light enters through plantation shutters, creating a warm ambiance.

Loft in Te Aro

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Central City Character Loft

One of Wellington's most photographed buildings. Secure keypad entry provides 24/7 access to your private space. You will be occupying the entire top floor, take the stairs or the lift that opens into the 80 square metre apartment. Two minutes walk to Courtenay Place, Te Papa, Tākina Conference Centre and the waterfront, it's perfectly placed for exploring Wellington on foot. After dark the entertainment quarter and some of Wellingtons best restaurants are at your doorstep.

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A spacious studio unit showcases a queen bed with a soft blue coverlet, complemented by a light-colored side table. A lounge chair is positioned nearby, and a staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light enters through a small window, creating a bright atmosphere.

Guest suite in Wadestown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Self-contained Studio-Wadestown

Newly built downstairs self-contained studio unit in a century old Wadestown bungalow. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided. Unit has a separate entrance, and guests are welcome to share the deck and garden areas set amongst the bushclad hills. Centrally located being a 25-minute walk or less than 10-minute bus ride to the city and Sky Stadium. Bus stop at the gate. Approximately a 10-minute car ride to the ferry terminals. Free on street parking.

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The living room features large sliding glass doors that invite ample natural light, offering views of the city skyline. A comfortable L-shaped sofa is positioned around a low coffee table, paired with stylish accent chairs. A soft area rug anchors the space, creating a cozy atmosphere.

Apartment in Te Aro

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

The Cuba Penthouse

Spacious penthouse featuring a large, private, wrap-around terrace, situated on the top floor of a landmark, award-winning heritage building in the heart of Wellington. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a stunning open plan layout, plus free WiFi, the penthouse is perfect for those wanting a mix of luxury living & convenience. Top cafes, restaurants & shops are right outside your door or walk to theatres and the waterfront only a few minutes away.